General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Hyperbolic shell |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Restaurant building |
| Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
| Location: |
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 19° 14' 54.78" N 99° 5' 34.38" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| diameter | 42.7 m |
Materials
| shell |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|
Participants
Architecture
- Fernando Alvarez Ordóñez (architect)
- Joaquin Alvarez Ordóñez (architect)
Engineering
- Felix Candela (engineer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2011): Análisis estructural de algunas obras de Félix Candela mediante modelos de elementos finitos. In: Hormigón y acero, v. 62, n. 260 (2nd Quarter 2011), pp. 61-76.
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 549.
- (1963): Candela/The Shell Builder. Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York (USA), pp. 194-198.
- (2023): Estudio comparativo de estructuras Ligeras en la arquitectura moderna: Eladio Dieste vs Félix Candela = Comparative study of lightweight structures in modern architecture: Eladio Dieste vs. Félix Candela. In: Anales de Edificación, v. 8, n. 1 (21 February 2023), pp. 1-5.
- : Félix Candela. Engineer, Builder, Structural Artist. Princeton University Art Museum, Yale University Press, New Haven (USA), ISBN 978-0-300-12209-1, pp. 142-153.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000089 - Published on:
28/10/1998 - Last updated on:
20/08/2015
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